Ballyfin lends itself rather well to a celebration. The estate can be used exclusively for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations and other private occasions, giving you the house, grounds and the freedom to make the event entirely your own.
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If you’re wondering what it would be like to have Ballyfin all to yourself (fully staffed, obviously), then may we stop you there. You absolutely can.
This is where Ballyfin really comes into its own. At its heart, this magnificent mansion is a family home and is built to be experienced as one. While you're always free to treat Ballyfin as your own, there is something undeniably enthralling about having full run of the place.
Weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations – all of life’s milestones deserve to be celebrated, and exclusive use of Ballyfin turns a special event into something truly unforgettable. This is Ballyfin tailored exactly to you.
Exclusive Hire
Think of it as home – but perhaps not as you know it. Michelin-starred dining all to yourself. 614 acres of parkland your private gardens. Everything the estate has to offer is at your disposal. From wine and whisky tastings to garden tours, helicopter trips or a blissed-out spa day, Ballyfin is yours to do with as you wish. You might even want to try your hand at some Gaelic Games, which our butlers would be delighted to tutor you in. Made for high spirits and long nights, we couldn’t be more excited to help you make Ballyfin your own.
FAQs
Exclusive hire gives your group private use of the house and estate, with Ballyfin fully staffed throughout. Dining, spa time and activities can all be shaped around the occasion, from tastings and garden tours to country pursuits and quieter moments in between.
Yes. Weddings at Ballyfin take place as part of an exclusive-use stay, allowing the house, estate and experience to be shaped around you and your guests. Civil Ceremonies can take place on-site.
The State Dining Room can accommodate up to 80 guests and the Ballroom can accommodate 120 guests.
Yes. We can tailor an exclusive-use stay with experiences such as wine or whiskey tastings, garden tours, spa treatments, Gaelic games and other estate activities. The pleasure is in making Ballyfin your own.
Exclusive-use stays are created individually. Send us your preferred dates, group size and the occasion you have in mind, and the team will advise on availability and put together a proposal around you. Please email our Reservations & Events Manager, Lorraine Galvin, at [email protected]
